Every enterprise runs on telemetry that streams from apps, networks, clouds and endpoints. Splunk turns that data into insight. WWT turns that insight into outcomes: architectures, integrations and services that scale across observability, security and automation.

Ah, network incident management — that magical time when your team gets to showcase just how fragile your "resilient" infrastructure really is. The tickets pile up, Slack melts down, and your inbox becomes a crime scene. You've invested millions in "state-of-the-art" monitoring and yet… somehow you're still finding out about outages from angry customers on Twitter. Let's be honest: managing network incidents is painful. But it doesn't have to be. Let's take a walk through the most common pain points that plague your operations teams — and the mitigations that might actually let you sleep at night.

Technology leadership in the age of convergence isn't about managing IT—it's about orchestrating transformation. The executives who understand this distinction will architect the future. Those who don't will find themselves managing the past.

How would you define "network monitoring?" Is it just about the network itself, or is it bigger than that?